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Massachusetts Accessible and Affordable Housing Amendment

Sector: Commercial • Location: Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

Source: MassLive

Project
Planned

A new amendment by the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities mandates that 10% of new state-funded housing units with 10 or more units and an elevator must be accessible. This amendment aims to double the number of accessible, affordable housing units statewide, addressing the shortage of accessible units for people with disabilities.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Commercial, Residential
Location
Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
MassLive

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The project “Massachusetts Accessible and Affordable Housing Amendment” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from MassLive.

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2026-07-22

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A new amendment by the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities mandates that 10% of new state-funded housing units with 10 or more units and an elevator must be accessible. This amendment aims to double the number of accessible, affordable housing units statewide, addressing the shortage of accessible units for people with disabilities.

Original sector

Housing

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Massachusetts

City

Amherst

Source

Source

MassLive

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Sector

Commercial, Residential

Article published date

2026-05-23

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